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This book examines the complexities of lifestyles of the upwardly mobile middle classes in
India in the context of economic liberalisation in the new millennium, by analysing new …

As unprecedented waves of young, rural women journey to cities in China, not only to work,
but also to “see the world” and gain some autonomy, they regularly face significant …

Drawing on extensive ethnographic fieldwork and in-depth life history interviews, this
illuminating book provides an intimate portrait of contemporary Chinese Christianity in the …

This unique book presents a new perspective on citizenship by treating it as a continuing
focus of dispute. The authors develop a view of citizenship as always emerging from …

Behind China's growing economic and political power is a vast underworld of marginalized
social groups. In this powerful and timely book, Wanning Sun focuses on the country's …

Since the late eighteenth century, academic engagement with political, economic, social,
cultural and spatial changes in our cities has been dominated by theoretical frameworks …

Television studies must now address a complex environment where change has been
vigorous but uneven, and where local and national conditions vary significantly. Globalizing …

What happens to student activism once mass protests have disappeared from view, and
youth no longer embody the political frustrations and hopes of a nation? After the Revolution …

China's cities are home to 10 percent of the world's population today. They display
unprecedented dynamism under the country's surging economic power. Their remarkable …